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Apple wants trial in e-book price-fixing case
Apple Inc. wants to go to trial to defend itself against US government allegations that it conspired with publishers to raise prices of electronic books, a lawyer for the Silicon Valley giant said in court on Wednesday. Two publishers took a similar
Updated: 04/18/2012 05:00P

Judge declines to dismiss Nicollette Sheridan's 'Desperate Housewives' lawsuit
City News Service says Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Allen White urged the parties Wednesday to continue settlement talks but set a new trial for Sept. 10. A jury deadlocked 8-4 in favour of Sheridan's claim after a trial last month.
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:59P

Claims of missing Ariz. baby's mom played in court
By AMANDA LEE MYERS AP PHOENIX — Jurors in the trial of a would-be adoptive mother of an Arizona baby missing for more than two years heard a secretly recorded phone call Wednesday of the boy's biological mother saying she suffocated him and he turned
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:57P

Cohen's former manager jailed
“I want to thank the Defendant Ms. Kelley Lynch for insisting on a Jury Trial, thus exposing to the light of day her massive depletion of my retirement savings and yearly earnings, and allowing the Court to observe her profoundly unwholesome,
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:56P

Athletic trainer charged with indecent contact...
Ramon Luis Cintron, 29, of Fordham Road, Philadelphia, was arraigned Tuesday before District Court Judge Christopher J. Cerski on charges of institutional sexual assault, indecent assault, corruption of a minor, endangering the welfare of a child,
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:55P

Athletic trainer charged with indecent contact...
Ramon Luis Cintron, 29, of Fordham Road, Philadelphia, was arraigned Tuesday before District Court Judge Christopher J. Cerski on charges of institutional sexual assault, indecent assault, corruption of a minor, endangering the welfare of a child,
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:55P

Nortel Trial: Judge weighs possible precedent-setting decision
Michael Lewis Business Reporter A judge has reserved decision on whether lawyers for former Nortel Networks Corp. chief executive Frank Dunn should be compelled to produce notes taken during an interrogation by investigators probing allegations of
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:52P

University of Maryland student Alexander Song, accused of making threats, can
Md. - A University of Maryland student who authorities say issued online warnings that he planned to go on a shooting rampage has been ruled competent to stand trial. Alexander Song appeared Tuesday in Prince George's County Mental Health Court,
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:51P

Robert 'Henry' Sheckles gets four months for court room outburst
By DAVID A. MANN david.mann@newsandtribune.com JEFFERSONVILLE — Robert “Harry” Sheckles will get four months in jail on a contempt of court charge following an outburst on the witness stand during his cousin's double murder trial last year.
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:50P

Athletic trainer charged with indecent contact with student
Ramon Luis Cintron, 29, of Fordham Road, Philadelphia, was arraigned Tuesday before District Court Judge Christopher J. Cerski on charges of institutional sexual assault, indecent assault, corruption of a minor, endangering the welfare of a child,
Updated: 04/18/2012 04:49P